Barbara McPake

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Top papers

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1 How to bridge the gap in human resources for health. Lancet 2004 6.85
2 What can be done about the private health sector in low-income countries? Bull World Health Organ 2002 4.87
3 Salaries and incomes of health workers in sub-Saharan Africa. Lancet 2008 4.13
4 To retain or remove user fees?: reflections on the current debate in low- and middle-income countries. Appl Health Econ Health Policy 2006 3.06
5 The health migration crisis: the role of four Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development countries. Lancet 2006 2.49
6 Health sector reforms and human resources for health in Uganda and Bangladesh: mechanisms of effect. Hum Resour Health 2007 2.25
7 How to do (or not to do) ... Designing a discrete choice experiment for application in a low-income country. Health Policy Plan 2008 2.01
8 Preferences for hospital quality in Zambia: results from a discrete choice experiment. Health Econ 2005 1.60
9 Improving maternal health: getting what works to happen. Reprod Health Matters 2007 1.45
10 Human resources in health: putting the right agenda back to the front. Trop Med Int Health 2003 1.45
11 Why performance-based contracting failed in Uganda--an "open-box" evaluation of a complex health system intervention. Soc Sci Med 2012 1.37
12 Does a code make a difference--assessing the English code of practice on international recruitment. Hum Resour Health 2009 1.29
13 The double burden of human resource and HIV crises: a case study of Malawi. Hum Resour Health 2008 1.16
14 Towards improving hospital performance in Uganda and Zambia: reflections and opportunities for autonomy. Health Policy 2002 1.09
15 International flow of Zambian nurses. Hum Resour Health 2009 1.04
16 Hospital costs of high-burden diseases: malaria and pulmonary tuberculosis in a high HIV prevalence context in Zimbabwe. Trop Med Int Health 2003 0.97
17 Transforming governance or reinforcing hierarchies and competition: examining the public and hidden transcripts of the Global Fund and HIV in India. Health Policy Plan 2012 0.96
18 Global Health Initiatives and aid effectiveness: insights from a Ugandan case study. Global Health 2011 0.94
19 Healthcare-seeking behaviour among the tribal people of Bangladesh: Can the current health system really meet their needs? J Health Popul Nutr 2012 0.93
20 Mid-level health providers: a promising resource. Rev Peru Med Exp Salud Publica 2011 0.92
21 What can be done about the private health sector in low-income countries? World Hosp Health Serv 2002 0.90
22 Medicine prices in urban Mozambique: a public health and economic study of pharmaceutical markets and price determinants in low-income settings. Health Policy Plan 2009 0.89
23 Markets for hospital services in Zambia. Int J Health Plann Manage 2002 0.86
24 Removing user fees? Engage the health workforce. Lancet 2009 0.82
25 Antiretroviral therapy (ART) rationing and access mechanisms and their impact on youth ART utilization in Malawi. Malawi Med J 2011 0.79
26 The "aid contract" and its compensation scheme: a case study of the performance of the Ugandan health sector. Soc Sci Med 2010 0.79
27 The human resource implications of improving financial risk protection for mothers and newborns in Zimbabwe. BMC Health Serv Res 2013 0.77
28 Measuring the quality of hospital tuberculosis services: a prospective study in four Zimbabwe hospitals. Int J Qual Health Care 2005 0.77
29 Equity in community health insurance schemes: evidence and lessons from Armenia. Health Policy Plan 2009 0.75
30 The devil is in the detail. BMJ 2004 0.75
31 Making choices between prepayment and user charges in Zambia. What are the results for equity? Health Econ 2007 0.75